St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Summary
St. Stephen's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of catholic cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,106 views/month, #5 of 765).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Innere Stadt[4]
- Country: Austria[5]
- Instance of: Catholic parish church[6], domus[7], tourist attraction[8], church building[9], cathedral[10]
- Named after: Saint Stephen[11]
- Architectural style: Romanesque architecture[12], Gothic architecture[13]
- Commons category: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna[14]
- Patron saint: Saint Stephen[15]
- Has part(s): Capistran-Kanzel[16], Pulpit of the Stephansdom[17], Grabmal Kaiser Friedrichs III[18], Prince Eugene Chapel[19], Türkenbefreiungsdenkmal in St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna[20], Orgelfuß des Stephansdoms[21], Orgeln des Stephansdoms[22], Domschatz von St. Stephan[23], Pummerin[24], St. Bartholomew's chapel[25], Órgano de la Catedral de San Esteban de Viena[26]
- Inception: 1137[27]
- Located on street: Stephansplatz[28]
- Diocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna[29]
- Dedicated to: Saint Stephen[30]
- Official website: https://stephanskirche.at/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna[32]
- Commons gallery: Stephansdom[33]
- Time of earliest written record: 1137[34]
- Described by source: Meyer’s Universum, Zehnter Band[35]
- Heritage designation: Listed objects in Austria[36]
- Native label: Stephansdom[37]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna[38]
- Length: 107.2 m[39]
- Height: 136.44 m[40]
- Width: 34.2 m[41]
- Hashtag: Stephansdom[42]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for St. Stephen's Cathedral include Stephansplatz[43], a square[44], in Austria[45].
Why It Matters
St. Stephen's Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for it include Stephansplatz[43], a square[44], in Austria[45].